Title: Wharton Wilderness Ranch House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Wharton Wilderness Ranch House Vacation home in South Fork with kitchen and fireplace ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113632300/113632247/f5f2a1fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, table tennis, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113632300/113632247/e4e5616b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113632300/113632247/c1e8253f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113632300/113632247/1ab43fb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113632300/113632247/8829417a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wharton Wilderness Ranch House provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2365 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Wharton Wilderness Ranch House Spacious Ranch Getaway Near the Rio Grande Escape to this inviting ranch-style home, perfect for families and friends looking for adventure and relaxation. Nestled on 2.5 acres, this spacious retreat is just steps from the Rio Grande River and less than 20 miles from Wolf Creek Ski Area and the historic town of Creede. Surrounded by National Forest, South Fork offers endless outdoor activities and frequent wildlife sightings. Room for Everyone This home comfortably sleeps 11 guests, featuring: 2 King bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep 1 Queen bedroom for added comfort A bunk-style room with 3 twin beds and 1 Queen bed—perfect for kids or groups Entertainment & Comfort Game Room: Enjoy a pool table, video games, board games, and a ping-pong table in a separate entertainment space. Cozy Living Area: Kick back in the comfortable living room with a smart TV and ample seating. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook with ease in the open-concept kitchen, and gather around the large dining table for memorable meals. Covered Porch: Step outside and unwind as you soak in the crisp mountain air. Enjoy a peaceful meal, engage in a lively game, or simply relax and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're hitting the slopes, fishing on the Rio Grande, or unwinding by the fire, this ranch is the perfect getaway for making lasting memories with family and friends. Additional details: Parking: Plenty of space to park and bring all your toys ATVs, snowmobiles, and more! Adventure starts right here. 🚫No pets allowed. 🚫 No Smoking. 🪵 Firewood not provided. 🚫No RV or Camper parking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,365 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34340300/34340253/e7b2493f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverfront Paradise - Minutes from Wolf Creek Ski Area South Fork - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 76 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=34340253&PinnedHotelID=34340253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112570000/112562400/112562320/393ed10e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fall Colors Special Price!Grande Escape on the Rio Grande, Sleeps 14 Comfortably Rio Vista Estates - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=112562320&PinnedHotelID=112562320&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29630000/29626700/29626654/67b1890d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fir Oasis Cozy Mountain Cabin Ponderosa Pines - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 75 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=29626654&PinnedHotelID=29626654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19091500/19091448/212a3896.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect Home for Large Family Gatherings in South Fork/Creede Colorado all year South Fork - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=19091448&PinnedHotelID=19091448&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113632300/113632257/4ab9ca3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mill Creek Retreat. 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South Fork - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=110650618&PinnedHotelID=110650618&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as primary:3GPWO05C0Jccw\_4UZ71nb ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.67392%2C-106.64219&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_zE9gRJKgaPyVUhQiqJ8vAkFULA=) South Fork, CO #### What's nearby - Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad - 1 min drive - 1.5 km - Rio Grande Club - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Wolf Creek Anglers - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Coller State Wildlife Area - 7 min drive - 11.1 km - Wolf Creek Ski Area - 25 min drive - 38.3 km #### Getting around - Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mountain Pizza & Taproom - ‬11 min walk - ‪Gone Rogue - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ramon's Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Malt Shoppe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Pale Morning Coffee - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wharton Wilderness Ranch House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Wharton Wilderness Ranch House? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Wharton Wilderness Ranch House? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Wharton Wilderness Ranch House located? > Situated in South Fork, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and within 3 mi (5 km) of Wolf Creek Anglers and Rio Grande. Rio Grande Club is 2.5 mi (4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wharton Wilderness Ranch House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Braden T. Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Friendly Great location close to the river and Rainbow Grocery. Plenty of room for everyone and our property manager responded to our questions promptly. Will stay again ##### Braden T. Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alana C. Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This is a very nice house lots of room. Lots of entertaining things to do in the game room. Very close to town. ##### Alana C. 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